Reverse-i-search (Ctrl + R) is very slow

Document the issue that reverse-i-search CtrlR is very slow.
  1. Run wsl distribution and add the following to /etc/wsl.conf.
    [interop]
    appendWindowsPath = false
    
  2. Open Windows terminal and run wsl -l to get the name of the distribution used.
  3. Run wslconfig /t distribution name to make the configuration take effect (This may take a little time).
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